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Published 29 May 2026, 14:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Bulk Purchase for Short Breaks Provision in Gloucestershire

Official notice

Authority: Gloucestershire County Council- (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: E10000013SME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£120,000≈ £120k / year · £120,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Jun 2026
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Jul 2027 · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This tender for 3 opportunities to support children and young people with disabilities for:

County-wide providers who currently offer 1:1 support

County-wide providers who currently offer 2:1 support

Gloucester providers who currently offer 1:1 support

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£120,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 1 Jul 2027 (1 yr)Value: £120,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
85000000 Health and social work services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Three upcoming opportunities to support children and young people with disabilities for: County-wide providers who currently offer 1:1 support County-wide providers who currently offer 2:1 support Gloucester providers who currently offer 1:1 support

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 May 2026, 14:03 BST
Last source update
29 May 2026, 14:03 BST
Authority reference
PZHT-7473-ZVPN
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-050875
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a8fb Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
E10000013

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: SAP Ariba · Who buys & how to bid on SAP Ariba
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free buyer-specific invitations
Submission deadline
10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
Clarification deadline
10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

eu.mu.ariba.com/uav/project/ ↗

Timeline

29 May 2026 → 1 Jul 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published149 days ago
    29 May 2026, 14:03 BST
  2. Clarification questions by137 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline137 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Contract starts116 days ago
    1 Jul 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    29 May 2026, 14:03 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gloucestershire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZHT-7473-ZVPN Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, South West, GL1 2TGContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender